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ID:     PRV-394
     [UNVERIFIED]
Type:     Roman Provincial
Region:     TROAS
City:     Alexandria Troas
Issuer:     Severus Alexander
Date Ruled:     AD 222 - 235
Metal:     Bronze
Denomination:     Ae27
Struck / Cast:     struck
Date Struck:     AD 222 - 235
Diameter:     27 mm
Weight:     7.1 g
Die Axis:     4.5 h
Obverse Legend:     IM SE ALEXNADRVS
Obverse Description:     Laureate bust facing right
Reverse Legend:     COL AL AV TRO·
Reverse Description:     Horse grazing right
Primary Reference:     Similar to SNG Copenhagen 165
Reference2:     SNG von Aulock 7562 var.
Reference3:     Similat to BMC Troas 123 - 129
Notes:     This may be an unpublished variant or type for Severus Alexander. While the obverse bust and reverse type are well attested to in many publications there is no exact match to the reverse legend. Additionally, I have not noted a published pairing of this obverse legend with the associated bust.